Sally Ride, first American woman in space, dies at 61 A role model to millions of women around the world, Ride broke through the ultimate glass ceiling to become the first American woman in orbit before retiring to academia. Sally Ride, First U.S. Woman in Space, Has Died at 61 Update (6:35 p.m. EDT): Via CNN , President Barack Obama's comments on Ride's death: "As the first American woman to travel into space, Sally was a national hero and a powerful role model," President Barack Obama said soon after news of her death broke. "She inspired generations of young girls to reach for the stars and later fought tirelessly to help them get there by advocating for a greater ... Sally Ride, Trailblazing Astronaut, Dies at 61 Dr. Ride was the first American woman in space, flying on the shuttle Challenger on June 18, 1983, and on a second mission in 1984. Sally Ride, pioneering astronaut, dead at 61 Ride was the then-youngest and the first American female astronaut in space; Later became a champion of science education Sally Ride, first American woman in space, dies A role model to millions of young women around the world, Sally Ride broke through the ultimate glass ceiling to become the first American woman in orbit before retiring to academia. [Read more] Sally Ride Defied Gravity Video of the journey that turned a physicist into a trailblazer Sally Ride, first US woman in space, dies at 61 Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, has died. She was 61. Sally Ride, America's first female astronaut, dead at 61 The soft-spoken California physicist broke the gender barrier 29 years ago when she rode to orbit aboard space shuttle Challenger to become America's first woman in space. Sally Ride, the first US woman in space, dies at age 61 Ride rode into space on the space shuttle Challenger in 1983 when she was 32. After her flight, more than 42 other American women flew in space. Sally Ride, America's First Woman in Space, Dies Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, died today of pancreatic cancer at the age of 61.
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